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Image of the Umzamo Analytical Services' new coal analysis laboratory
High tech coal analysis for SA industry
19th August 2022

Umzamo Analytical Services (UAS) has recently opened its new state-of-the-art coal laboratory in Witbank, further extending its diverse range of coal sampling and preparation and analysis services.... 


ROCK RESPONSIVE 
The RHINO autonomous drillstring-mounted geophysical sensor provides a reliable source of information about the rocks being drilled, unaffected by the bit, rig or driller
Geophysical sensor remains unmatched
19th August 2022 By: Tracy Hancock

Mining and infrastructure solutions company Orica has yet to see anything similar to its RHINO autonomous drillstring-mounted geophysical sensor on the market since introducing the first version in... 


Tiger Brands to rollout solar power at manufacturing sites 
17th August 2022

Tiger Brands will soon begin rolling out solar power at its manufacturing sites. This kicks off a multi-million-rand investment with the goal to have 65% of the business’ electricity requirementsat... 


Simple cost-effective level switches
17th August 2022

“High quality and the ability to be customised to customer specifications coupled with a fast manufacturing base for large quantity orders is what makes the S1 and M2 level switches from Val.Co a... 


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Vega
16th August 2022

For over 60 years VEGA has provided industry-leading products for the measurement of level, density, weight and pressure. As the inventor of the modern radiation-based measurement system and the... 


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Siemens, Mahle sign declaration of intent on wireless EV charging
15th August 2022 By: Irma Venter

Technology groups Mahle and Siemens have signed a declaration of intent on cooperation in the area of wireless charging systems for electric vehicles (EVs).  In the future, both companies will... 


Ultrasonic flow meter for custody transfer of gases 
12th August 2022

By calculating velocity ratios between two or more ultrasonic paths, WIKA’s simply constructed model FLC-UFL ultrasonic flow meter provides reliable gas flow measurement. Additional measured... 


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Company expects to benefit from its diverse portfolio offering
12th August 2022 By: Mandisa Nyathi

In spite of chemical supply chain constraints, flow measurement and calibration technology company Wika expects to benefit from its diverse portfolio offering to provide quality instrumentation for... 


The ET3 system comprising a multichannel data logger, precision thermocouples and a thermal barrier that enables the logger with a screen and logging system laid out in display
Tracking system well received locally
12th August 2022 By: Halima Frost

Automation and control solutions provider Raytek & Control (R&C) Instrumentation says its newest heat tracking system, the Easy Track 3 (ET3), has been well received by the local automotive... 


New probe developed
12th August 2022

Japanese multinational electrical engineering and software company Yokogawa Electric Corporation has developed an explosion-proof version of its TDLS8200 probe type tunable diode laser... 


An image of a drone connected to the Aerobotics app on farm
Tech yields beneficial tools for farms
12th August 2022 By: Nadine Ramdass

Software company Aerobotics is pioneering solutions, such as its Aeroview infield mobile application and computer vision for the precision farming of perennial crops, as more growers look to... 


Barrick CE Dr Mark Bristow.
Barrick takes lead in holistic ESG integration amid ‘greenwashing’ scepticism
8th August 2022 By: Martin Creamer

Gold and copper mining company Barrick has taken the lead in integrating the various aspects of environmental, social and governance (ESG) to ensure holistic and objective measurement, Barrick CEO... 


Cape Town rolls out pilot project to give QR codes, residence certificates to informal homes
5th August 2022 By: Irma Venter

The City of Cape Town’s Informal Settlements Department have marked a thousand structures in the Bosasa Phase 2 development in Mfuleni with a Quick Response (QR) code and city-specific paint. Field... 


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Ford Motor Company investment project, South Africa – update
5th August 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Mass production of the Ford Ranger pickup for the local and export markets is scheduled to start in October 2022. 


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Slurry density measurement and percent solids made easy using gas pycnometry
1st August 2022

The variety of industrial applications for different slurries necessitates a reliable method for evaluating the density of these unique mixtures. Accurate and repeatable density measurements can be... 


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Ford unveils new body shop as it readies for next-generation Ranger
29th July 2022 By: Irma Venter

Ford South Africa (SA) has unveiled a completely new body shop for the assembly of the new-generation Ranger bakkie at its Silverton plant, in Pretoria, featuring the plant’s highest-ever levels of... 


ESG – Taking a ‘beyond compliance’ approach. What it means and why it matters
25th July 2022

ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) has evolved from decades of focus on sustainable development and is increasingly becoming a critical business imperative.  ESG is often associated with how a... 


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New gauge assembly protects people and the environment
22nd July 2022 By: Mandisa Nyathi

Measuring instruments supplier Wika Instruments has launched its new Emission Control Gauge, referred to as the Emico gauge pressure measuring assembly, to ensure safety for people and the... 


Stamping for next-gen Ranger to be undertaken in-house as new plant at Silverton comes on line
22nd July 2022 By: Irma Venter

Ford Motor Company has kicked off production at its new stamping plant at the Ranger assembly complex in Silverton, Pretoria. The new facility has 10 320 m2 of floorspace, equivalent to almost... 


Itac should conduct verification of designated products, services, consultancy advises
19th July 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Trade compliance body the International Trade Administration Commission of South Africa (Itac) should be empowered to conduct verification of products and services that have been designated under... 


KnowBe4 benchmark indicates one in three untrained employees may fall for phishing scams
15th July 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Security awareness training company KnowBe4 has released its ‘2022 Phishing by Industry Benchmarking’ report, which determined how many employees are likely to fall for phishing or social... 


DRIVING PRODUCTIVITY 
The real value comes from measuring the increases in mine production and reduced downtime when using a Bridgestone product
Demand outstrips tyre supply
15th July 2022 By: Tracy Hancock

The African mining market’s demand for tyre solutions provider Bridgestone Southern Africa’s product has increased substantially and is exceeding supply, owing to global tyre supply constraints,... 


FMCSA's new stamping plant at Silverton plant
Ford South Africa starts up new stamping plant for next generation Ranger
11th July 2022 By: Irma Venter

Ford Motor Company has kicked off production at its new stamping plant at the Ranger assembly complex in Silverton, Pretoria. The new facility measures 10 320 m2 in floorspace, equivalent to almost... 


AI for the Planet to put out calls for solutions to help world reduce GHG by 50% by 2030
8th July 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Neutral global platform Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the Planet Alliance has launched a global call to identify and support promising innovations in climate AI, as well as a call for innovators... 


Vodacom secures best-quality network ranking
8th July 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Telecommunications group Vodacom has secured the top position in rankings by independent crowdsourced data company Tutela. Tutela conducted research into the mobile network experiences of South... 


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Cape Town rolls out pilot project to give QR codes, residence certificates to informal homes
7th July 2022 By: Irma Venter

The City of Cape Town’s Informal Settlements Department have marked a thousand structures in the Bosasa Phase 2 development in Mfuleni with a Quick Response (QR) code and city-specific paint. Field... 


Water and salt balance development and importance
4th July 2022

A water balance can be described as the measurement and determination of flow in and out of a system, which is considered the main building block in developing a salt balance (estimation of salt... 


Alaris Holdings expands into Europe
1st July 2022 By: Natasha Odendaal

Radio frequency (RF) technology holding and investment company Alaris Holdings has expanded its European footprint with the acquisition of Germany-based Kuhne electronic for an undisclosed amount.... 


SITECH SA has been appointed as the exclusive dealer for Loadscan® in the African territory
28th June 2022

Over 20 years ago, Loadscan® invented and patented the original load volume scanner, and since then has been the market leader in providing certified, accurate and reliable load information in... 


Light travelling in a distorting medium can appear undistorted
27th June 2022

That light gets distorted when passing through distorting media seems self-evident. Now Wits Researchers have discovered a hidden property in the light that remains unchanged, a figurative “beacon... 


IoT can help drive fundamental ESG solutions, says council
24th June 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) metrics can be effectively used to measure and define the impact an organisation has, the trust it engenders and the value it takes beyond the shareholder... 


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Itaipu hydropower plant upgrade, Brazil and Paraguay
24th June 2022 By: Sheila Barradas

Itaipu Binacional is upgrading the Itaipu – the second-biggest hydropower plant in the world in terms of installed capacity.  


German packaging producer integrates ABB’s automatic paper testing for faster quality insights
9th June 2022

Containerboard manufacturer Papierfabrik Adolf Jass Schwarza GmbH has successfully integrated ABB’s latest L&W Autoline automatic testing solution into its production process, largely replacing... 


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Remote solution makes alcohol testing more accessible
27th May 2022 By: Cameron Mackay

Alcohol testing equipment supplier Alcohol Breathalyser’s new iSober Breathalyser application (app) and cloud service will contribute to making alcohol testing solutions more affordable and... 


NDSV’s NEC 3 & 4 for newbies tip series
26th May 2022

By construction law specialist, educator, and director at NSDV, Cameron Staude, and the NSDV Construction Law team  Free legal advice may sound like the start of another lawyer joke, yet here we... 


Image of SKF's Food Line ball bearings that are designed to withstand frequent wash-downs with corrosive cleansing agents
Bearings promote safe food production
26th May 2022

The food and beverage industry is required to comply with stringent regulations to ensure the production of safe food. Companies apply numerous safety practices such as the use of hygienically... 


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Unified marketing operations improve growth and customer experience
26th May 2022

A unified platform that brings together marketing activities across campaign ideation, creation, execution, management and measurement, aims to provide stakeholders across the entire marketing... 


Nedbank arranges R500m sustainability-linked loan for Old Mutual Property
23rd May 2022 By: Schalk Burger

Financial services firm Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) has coordinated, arranged and structured a R500-million sustainability-linked credit facility for Old Mutual Property to... 


RX Africa Announces Africa Automation and Technology Fair 2023 collocate
20th May 2022

Africa Automation Technology Fair (AATF) brought to you by RX Africa is excited to announce that the 2023 edition will be the host of the co-located launch event Future manufacturing Africa (FMA)... 


Megger solidifies commitment to Africa with new Durban-based office
Megger solidifies commitment to Africa with new Durban-based office
20th May 2022 By: Simone Liedtke

With South Africa being one of four regional economic “hotspots” in Africa, testing and measurement equipment manufacturer Megger has chosen the country to be the host of its first African office,... 


Product launches and live demos at largest HERVAC trade exhibition
19th May 2022

FRIGAIR expo is the largest dedicated HERVAC trade exhibition in Africa showcasing the entire heating, energy, refrigeration, ventilation and air conditioning industries. Many new products will be... 


Graphic aerial view of a mine to show Metso Outotec Sense series offers intelligent instruments for optimising mining operations
Intelligent instruments optimise mining operations
18th May 2022

A portfolio of intelligent instruments designed to solve specific process challenges and enable optimisation for minerals and hydrometallurgical processes is now available. Covering the entire... 


SKF promotes safe food production with the introduction of Food Line bearings that set industry standards in hygiene design  
16th May 2022

The Food & Beverage industry have to comply with stringent regulations to ensure the production of safe food. Companies apply numerous safety practices such as the use of hygienically designed... 


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